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Adding Euros and Cents

Explanation with example for the task type einkaufen_euro_cent.

Each item has a price made of euros and cents.
First add the euros together.
Then add the cents together.
Write the total price as euros and cents.
The filled-in example next to it shows the answer.

Example

  • $3 11¢

What does this exercise practice?

The child learns to deal with two units at the same time and practises calculating with money in everyday life.

Common pitfalls

Euros and cents must not be mixed up. Add the euros first, then the cents separately.

How to practice at home

Act out a small shopping trip with play money and work out the total price together.

Related: Shopping, Coins

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